Electrical Design Engineer 3

United Global Technologies; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem support

No relocation assistance

Job summary

United Global Technologies seeks an Electrical Engineer in Los Alamos, NM, to perform design engineering in support of facility operations and maintenance. The position requires broad knowledge of engineering principles, with responsibilities including engineering design, analysis, and project support.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and have at least 6 years of relevant experience. Must possess the ability to obtain a DOE Q clearance and familiarity with industry standards. Flexible work schedules may include 10-hour shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance.
• Familiarity with NQA-1, IBC, NFPA, NEC standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering design, analysis, and calculations.
• Develop and review engineering design packages.
• Provide construction and project engineering support.
• Interface with stakeholders across disciplines.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Construction documents familiarity

Computer-aided design/drafting software

Industry codes and standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

The Electrical Engineer will perform a full range of design engineering responsibilities in support of facility design, operation, and maintenance activities. This role requires applying broad and diversified knowledge of electrical engineering principles, practices, and DOE-complex requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform conventional engineering design, analysis, and calculations.
• Develop, review, and support engineering design packages.
• Provide construction, field, and project engineering support.
• Work independently and collaboratively as part of a multi-discipline team.
• Apply engineering technology and tools to deliver high-quality work.
• Interface with stakeholders across disciplines in a fast-paced environment.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant engineering experience aligned with the responsibilities above.
• Working knowledge of industry, regulatory, and DOE/NNSA codes, standards, and criteria relevant to electrical engineering.
• Proven knowledge of commonly applied codes and standards at DOE and DoD facilities (e.g., NQA-1, IBC, NFPA, NEC).
• Prior experience facilitating and developing engineering design packages.
• Familiarity with typical engineering deliverables (e.g., construction documents).
• Experience with computer-aided design/drafting software or markup tools.

Clearance Requirements

• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance.
• U.S. citizenship is required (with very limited exceptions).
• Candidates must be at least 18 years of age.

Work Schedule

• After completion of a training period, employees may work Friday–Monday, 10-hour shifts.
• The training period will follow a Tue‑Fri, 10‑hour shift schedule.
• Shift/weekend assignments are determined by management based on operational needs.

Summary

Responsible for assigned activities within an engineering discipline in support of facility design, operation and maintenance. Applies broad and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in the preparation of complex engineering analyses. Performs all aspects of work in engineering operations within discipline. Performs conventional structural design and analysis. Provides system integration within and across disciplines. Provides construction and project support. May lead projects and supervise the work of others. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Utilizes engineering technology to accomplish work. Leads work process improvement to meet customer needs.

Education: Position typically requires a baccalaureate degree in engineering from an accredited college or university and practical work experience to the degree necessary to perform the responsibilities outlined above.

This position may be subject to DOE Order 426.2, Personnel Selection, Training, and Qualification Requirements for DOE Nuclear Facilities. This DOE Order establishes entry-level requirements to ensure employees in the positions can successfully perform the requirements of the job.

Compensation

Per diem: yes. No relocation assistance.